Godhowa
Godhowa is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Godhuwa is the gram panchayat of Godhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Godhowa unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Godhowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Godhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhowa is 201273. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.08 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Godhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Godhowa
Population of Godhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Godhowa has a total population of about 1,997, with approximately 981 males and 1,016 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.39%, with male literacy at about 71.56% and female literacy near 47.64%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,997 | 981 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,205 | 590 | 615 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 702 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 279 | 532 |
Connectivity of Godhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Godhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhowa
- Where is Godhowa located?
- Godhowa village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Godhowa is Godhuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhowa is 1,997, with 981 males and 1,016 females.
- How many households are there in Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godhowa village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhowa is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.